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Black-cheeked Gnateater

Conopophaga melanops
Family
Gnateaters
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
blcgna1, BCGN
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyGnateaters (Conopophagidae)
SpeciesConopophaga melanops
Codesblcgna1, BCGN
Identification

The Black-cheeked Gnateater (Conopophaga melanops) is a member of the Gnateaters family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code blcgna1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Gnateaters
Black-crowned Antpitta
Pittasoma michleri
Rufous-crowned Antpitta
Pittasoma rufopileatum
Black-bellied Gnateater
Conopophaga melanogaster
Chestnut-belted Gnateater
Conopophaga aurita
Black-breasted Gnateater
Conopophaga snethlageae
Ash-throated Gnateater
Conopophaga peruviana
Black-cheeked Gnateater photo
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Conopophaga melanops

Family: Gnateaters

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: blcgna1